New report: National group cites 4 pillars to math education for young kids

National group cites 4 pillars to math education for young kids. A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for ...

"A Noticeable Decline" —Teachers Are Sharing The Everyday Things Students Can't Do For Themselves Anymore

Recently, this BuzzFeed article sharing firsthand stories from teachers got a fair bit of attention. Teachers from ...
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AI is rapidly changing math, and mathematicians are defining their role in the equation

Artificial intelligence is a game changer across many fields these days and mathematics is no exception. Yet, the rapid acceleration of its ability to solve some of arithmetic’s most challenging ...

11 Fun Pi Day Activities That Don’t Feel Like Homework (Promise!)

Best known as Pi Day, 3/14 is the celebration of the number that begins with 3.14159 … and never ends. Pi (π) is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Or, in other words, just divide ...

Translating, restraining kids, teaching multiple grades at once: Alberta teachers describe complex classrooms

Data rarely tells the full story. So when CBC News emailed a questionnaire to tens of thousands of Alberta teachers this January, we invited them to share stories to illustrate what classroom ...